Agribiz

This guy looks an awful lot like Henry Fonda playing Tom Joad in The Grapes of Wrath, which seems only fitting since Agribiz may be helping to create a 21st century Dust Bowl.

Kerry Trueman: Behind Monsanto's Satisfied Farmer Ad Campaign Kerry Trueman 2011

Will Agribiz astroturfers accuse her of treason for conspiring in a a terroirist plot -- with a Brit, no less -- to foist fresh, healthy foods on America's youth?

Kerry Trueman: Rachael Ray's Radical EVOOlution On Capitol Hill Kerry Trueman 2010

Losing Ground is bad news for many reasons - the foremost being that we are sacrificing the nation's future ability to grow food in the name of protecting today's profits for Agribiz.

Donald Carr: Watching the Future Wash Away Donald Carr 2011

Commodity groups and Agribiz lobbyists are already circling the wagons to fight any cuts in traditional subsidies.

Donald Carr: Watching the Future Wash Away Donald Carr 2011

This guy looks an awful lot like Henry Fonda playing Tom Joad in The Grapes of Wrath, which seems only fitting since Agribiz may be helping to create a 21st century Dust Bowl.

Kerry Trueman: Behind Monsanto's Satisfied Farmer Ad Campaign Kerry Trueman 2011

But when Michelle Obama tore up a patch of the White House lawn to plant a kitchen garden, she inadvertently fertilized another growing movement: a flourishing Agribiz campaign to portray kitchen gardeners and 'good food movement' advocates as dangerous zealots out to shove fresh, untainted, ie. aggressively wholesome foods down America's collective throat and force us all to grow our own veggies -- all without benefit of pesticides or chemicals.

Kerry Trueman: FRESH Director Ana Joanes Blazes A Trail To Greener Pastures 2009

KT: Fresh is an essential companion piece to Food, Inc., but while both films expose the fundamental flaws in our food chain, your documentary focuses on folks who are committed to sustainable food production, whereas Food, Inc. 's primary purpose is to expose the horrors of Agribiz.

Kerry Trueman: FRESH Director Ana Joanes Blazes A Trail To Greener Pastures 2009

Yes, Food, Inc. is a horror story, of sorts, but it's no scarier than the tall tales that Agribiz and Big Food have been spinning in their efforts to ensnare you in their monoculture myths of efficiency, convenience and affordability.

Kerry Trueman: Food, Inc.: The Silence of the Yams 2009

Given that Agribiz is a major corporate welfare queen, the resurgence of cheap convenience foods hardly constitutes a victory for free market principles.

Kerry Trueman: The Bitter Taste of "Lemon Socialism": Let Them Eat Crap 2009

Just Food is framed as the lament of a lapsed locavore, a simple, sustainably minded guy who's been driven into the arms of Agribiz by food mile militants who, according to McWilliams, number in the millions.

Kerry Trueman: Why Does McWilliams Lambast Locavores When His Real Beef Is With Meat Eaters? 2009